Overview Series - Eating Disorders

By Jennifer L. Strada

Eating disorders are a major health problem in America, afflicting millions of people. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder develop for a number of psychological, biological and cultural reasons. Various treatments can aid those in recovery, while doctors also suggest ways to prevent these illnesses in the long run.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560066598
• ISBN13: 9781560066590
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Lucent Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 11 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 9